Almeida (21-3-0) has won just one of his last four fights under the UFC banner, with that lone win coming over Albert Morales at UFC Fight Night 100. Almeida has suffered three losses as a professional MMA fighter and all of them came in UFC competition. Almeida has picked up twenty one wins as a professional MMA fighter and seventeen of them have come by KO/TKO.

UFC 235 takes place on Saturday, March 2 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with Jon Jones and Anthony Smith potentially headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, with a post-show podcast to follow.